REPORTED SPEECH (IMPERATIVES)

Juan said, "Clean the bedroom."

• Juan said to clean the bedroom.

• Juan said me clean the bedroom.

• Juan said "clean the bedroom."

They said, " Do your homework."

• They said me do the homework.

• They said to do my homework.

• They said to do your homework.

Laura said, "Be honest with your parents."

• Laura said to be honest with your parents.

• Laura said be honest with your parents.

• Laura said to be honest with my parents.

The teacher told her, " Work with your classmates."

• The teacher told her to work with her classmates.

• The teacher told her to work with your classmates.

• The teacher told her to work with my classmates.

My teacher told me, " Don't be shy."

• My teacher told me don't be shy.

• My teacher told me not to be shy.

• My teacher told me not be shy.

She said, "Take the test next year instead"

• She advise them to take the test next year instead

• She advised them to took the test next year instead

• She advised them to take the test next year instead

• She advised them take the test next year instead

The officer to us: "Do not park here."

• The officer told to us not to park there.

• The officer told us not to park there.

• The officer said us not to park there.

• The officer tell to us not to park there.

Peter said, "Don't worry, I will fix it."

• Peter told me don't worry and he will fix it.

• Peter told me don't worry and that he would fix it.

• Peter told me to not worry and that he would fix it.

• Peter told me not to worry and that he would fix it.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The doctor said to Miss Lam, "Take your medicine regularly."

• The doctor advise Miss Lam to take her medicine regularly.

• The doctor advised Miss Lam took her medicine regularly.

• The doctor advised Miss Lam to take her medicine regularly.

• The doctor advises Miss Lam to take her medicine regularly.

"next week" in indirect speech change to:

• a week before

• the following week

• that week

• then